Sandy Valley had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 16-10 to make it four. They fell 5-2 to the Coshocton Redskins. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Cardinals couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bella Meade put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
As for Coshocton, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On Coshocton's side, Savannah Gambill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mallorie Stamper, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Coming up, Sandy Valley will square off against Harrison Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coshocton, they will head out on the road to square off against Barnesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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